World sports diary January 22 - February 18
Jan 22 (Reuters) - World sports diary from January 22 - February 18 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22 TENNIS ATP/WTA: Australian Open, Melbourne (to 26) SOCCER Spanish Kings Cup quarter-finals (to 23) Capital One (League) cup semi-finals second leg Italian Cup quarter-finals (to 23) French Cup last 32 (to 23) HANDBALL Men's World Championship, Denmark (to 26) CYCLING Tour Down Under, Australia (to 26) CRICKET New Zealand v India, Hamilton, second ODI - - - - THURSDAY, JANUARY 23 GOLF PGA Tour: Farmers Insurance Open, San Diego, California (to 26) European Tour: Qatar Masters, Doha (to 26) - - - - FRIDAY, JANUARY 24 SOCCER English FA Cup fourth round (to 26) La Liga, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Dutch Championship International Friendly, Chile v Costa Rica CRICKET Australia v England, Perth, fourth ODI ALPINE SKIING World Cup: Men's super-G, Kitzbuehel, Austria Men's Super-Combined, Kitzbuehel, Austria - - - - SATURDAY, JANUARY 25 SOCCER La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Dutch Championship ATHLETICS British Athletics International Match, Glasgow ALPINE SKIING World Cup: Men's downhill, Kitzbuehel, Austria Women's downhill, Garmisch Partenhirchen CRICKET New Zealand v India, Auckland, third ODI - - - - SUNDAY, JANUARY 26 SOCCER La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Dutch Championship ALPINE SKIING World Cup: Men's Slalom, Kitzbuehel, Austria Women's Super-G, Garmisch Partenhirchen CRICKET Australia v England, Adelaide, fifth ODI NFL Pro Bowl, Hawaii - - - - MONDAY, JANUARY 27 SOCCER La Liga TENNIS WTA: Pattaya Open, Thailand (to Feb. 3) Paris Open (to Feb. 3) CRICKET Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, Dhaka, first test (to 31) - - - - TUESDAY, JANUARY 28 SOCCER Premier League Spanish Kings Cup quarter-finals (to 30) CRICKET New Zealand v India, Hamilton, fourth ODI ALPINE SKIING World Cup: Men's Slalom, Schladming - - - - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29 SOCCER Premier League, Bundesliga Italian Cup quarter-finals CRICKET Australia v England, Hobart, first T2OI - - - - THURSDAY, JANUARY 30 GOLF PGA Tour: Phoenix Open, Arizona (to Feb 2) European Tour: Dubai Desert Classic, United Arab Emirates (to Feb 2) SOCCER International Friendly - Mexico v South Korea - - - - FRIDAY, JANUARY 31 SOCCER La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Dutch Championship CRICKET Australia v England, Melbourne, second T20I New Zealand v India, Wellington, fifth ODI TENNIS Davis Cup first round (to Feb 2) - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1 SOCCER Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Dutch Championship International Friendly - USA v South Korea GOLF PGA Tour: Phoenix Open, Arizona (to 2) European Tour: Dubai Desert Classic, United Arab Emirates (to 2) ATHLETICS Karlsruhe indoor athletics, Karlsruhe, Germany ALPINE SKIING World Cup: Men's Downhill, Garmisch Partenkirchen Women's Giant Slalom, Maribor - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2 SOCCER Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Dutch Championship NFL Super Bowl, New Jersey RUGBY Six Nations (to March 15) Wales v Italy France v England Ireland v Scotland ATHLETICS Russian winter indoor meeting, Moscow CRICKET Australia v England, Sydney, third T20I ALPINE SKIING World Cup: Men's Giant Slalom, Garmisch Partenkirchen Women's Slalom, Maribor - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3 SOCCER Premier League, La Liga TENNIS ATP: Chile Open, Vina del Mar (to 9) Zagreb Indoors, Croatia (to 9) Montpellier International, France (to 9) - - - - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4 CRICKET Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, Chittagong, second test (to 8) SOCCER French League Cup semi-finals (to 5) Dutch Championship - - - - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 SOCCER Italian Cup semi-finals 1st leg, Spanish Kings Cup semi-finals first leg Dutch Championship RALLYING Rally of Sweden (to 8) - - - - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6 GOLF PGA Tour: Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, Pebble Beach, California (to 9) European Tour: Joburg Open, Johannesburg (to 9) ATHLETICS Stockholm indoor meeting, Stockholm, Sweden CRICKET New Zealand v India, Auckland, first test (to 10) SOCCER Dutch Championship - - - - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 WINTER OLYMPICS, SOCHI (to 23) SOCCER La Liga, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Dutch Championship - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8 SOCCER Premier League, Serie A, La Liga, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Dutch Championship RUGBY Six Nations Ireland v Wales Scotland v England ATHLETICS Boston Indoor Grand Prix athletics meeting, Boston British Indoor championships/world trials, Sheffield (to 9) TENNIS Fed Cup first round (to 9) - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9 SOCCER Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Dutch Championship RUGBY Six Nations France v Italy ATHLETICS Gent indoor meeting, Gent, Belgiu - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10 SOCCER La Liga TENNIS ATP: World Indoor Tournament, Rotterdam (to 16) Memphis Championships, U.S. (to 16) Buenos Aires Open, Argentina (to 16) WTA: Qatar Open, Doha (to 16) - - - - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11 SOCCER Premier League French Cup last 16 (to 12) German Cup quarter-finals (to 12) - - - - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12 SOCCER Premier League CRICKET South Africa v Australia, Centurion, first test (to 16) Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, Chittagong, first T20I SOCCER Italian Cup semi-finals second leg, Spanish Kings Cup semi-finals second leg - - - - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 GOLF PGA Tour: Northern Trust Open, Pacific Palisades, California (to 16) European Tour: Africa Cup, East London, South Africa (to 16) - - - - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14 SOCCER La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Dutch Championship CRICKET New Zealand v India, Wellington, second test (to 18) Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, Chittagong, second T20I - - - - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15 SOCCER English FA Cup fifth round La Liga, Serie A, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Dutch Championship RUGBY Super rugby round one ATHLETICS British Athletics indoor Grand Prix, Birmingham Millrose Games indoor meeting, New York Asian indoor championships, Hangzhou (to 16) - - - - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16 SOCCER La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Dutch Championship NBA All-Star Game, New Orleans ATHLETICS Hong Kong Marathon - - - - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17 SOCCER La Liga, Serie A TENNIS ATP: Marseille Open, France (to 24) Delray Beach International, U.S. (to 23) ATP/WTA: Brazil Open, Rio De Janeiro (to 23) WTA: Dubai Championships, UAE (to 23) CRICKET Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, Dhaka, first ODI - - - - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18 SOCCER Champions League last 16 first legs (to 19) - - - - (Edited by Caroline Helly)
